Episode 57 - Upcoming Movie Roundup!

March 30, 2016

Join Jarman and Steve for a trek into the future! ...of movies. We explore the many, MANY sci-fi and fantasy films that are going to be released in 2016 and beyond. Some, no one asked for, some, we are very excited about... What do you think of these upcoming expensive creations?

We also tap into some Nerdy News with a discussion of the passing of comedian Gary Shandling and warring ant colonies and how they do it better than humans...

For Trailer Reviews, we cover the upcoming Lego Batman: The Movie, and the second X-Men: Apocalypse trailer.

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Episode 56 - Meet the New APON Writers!

March 14, 2016

On this episode we welcome our new writer/contributors for APlayOnNerds.com, Ben Tuchenhagen, Garrett Yoshitomi, Jerry Herrera and Kaylynn Kasandra! Unfortunately, Kaylynn was unable to record with us at the last minute, but look out for her on the web site doing weekly reviews of Supernatural, and hopefully on a future episode of the podcast!

We talk to each of the new writers about their geeky influences, they're favorite fandoms, and what they are currently writing about on the site. It gets ridiculous as always, so you can see just how much of a good fit these fine folks are for the A Play On Nerds family.

We also cover some Nerdy News involving dolphins that are freakishly smart, and in Trailer Reviews we cover the new Ghostbusters reboot and the Patrick Stewart/Anton Yelchin thriller, Green Room.

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Episode 55 - Weird Science, Cryptids and Mutant Salmon

February 23, 2016

We take a round-up of all sorts of science stories, from nature, astronomy, biology, cryptozoology and more!

For Trailer Reviews we cover the hipster-filled Creative Control and the goPro-filmed Hardcore Henry.

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Episode 53 - A Rickman-Bowie Tribute

January 25, 2016

We've lost two greats in the worlds of performance art and entertainment at the very beginning of this year; Alan Rickman and David Bowie. Both product of Britain, both just 69 years old. They gave us so much in their lives but they could have given so much more. We use this episode to give a light hearted tribute to their lives and accomplishments. as a celebration of all that we loved from them.

We also start of with some Nerdy News of research results showing what effect smoking pot has on intelligence over time, some upcoming Star Wars movie re-writes, and a possible real life Supergirl!

For Trailer Reviews we discuss the enigmatic surprise J.J. Abrams produced 10 Cloverfield Lane and the new Suicide Squad trailer.

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Episode 52 - Nerding Out On Beer!

January 12, 2016

Join us for an awesome interview with beer expert and brewer Dan Armerding. He really nerds out on beer with us, discussing the history of the beverage and the science into going into the creation of it. He also discusses what makes different beers taste the way they do. You'll learn a lot and it was a lot of fun at the same time.

Please check out Two Beers Brewing Company to see where our guest Dan currently works!

Before the interview we have some Nerdy News of a new NASA group that will defend us from celestial objects, and a real life B-Horror movie in the ant kingdom.

For Trailer Reviews we have Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 (2016).

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